Eco-Schools USA Climate Change Connections
Best for students in grades 9-12
Developed in partnership between NAAEE and NWF these guidelines serve as a tool for teachers to better understand how to teach about climate change at the appropriate cognitive and emotional level of their students.
Along with an overview of the curriculum, you will find links to the National Science Education Standards, National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, and the National Educational Technology Standards. The lesson summaries as well as recommendations for teaching can be located in the curriculum overview along with information regarding the use of science notebooks and strategies for cross-curricular teaching.
Best Practice
>>Action Words
>>Bloom's Digital Taxonomy
>>How to Create A Scientific Drawing
>>Inquiry Primer
>>Promoting Vocabulary Development
Rubrics
>>Assessing Foldables® and Graphic Organizers
>>Evidence of Learning - Science Notebooks
>>Student Reading Assessment